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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Police: Drunken Erial Man Crashes Car Into 2 Pedestrians

David L. Jones Sr. is charged with two counts of assault by auto and DWI following a car crash early on New Year's Day.

An Erial man is charged with crashing a car into two pedestrians while driving drunk on Erial-Clementon Road early on New Year's Day. Around 1:44 a.m. Tuesday, Gloucester Township Police responded to the 2000 block of Erial-Clementon Road, where they found a 22-year-old man from Gloucester Township collapsed in a yard. He was transported to Cooper University Hospital with abrasions and contusions. A 21-year-old Pine Hill resident was taken to Kennedy University Hospital-Stratford for her minor injuries. The driver of the vehicle, David L. Jones Sr., 67, was arrested at the scene for driving while intoxicated. Jones, of Dori Court, Erial, was also charged with two counts of fourth-degree assault by auto. Jones was released on a summons …

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Post Office Announces Holiday Hours

Post offices in South Jersey will close early on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

The U.S. Postal Service recently issued the following press release:  Post offices nationwide will be open Christmas Eve, Monday, Dec. 24, and New Year’s Eve, Monday, Dec. 31. South Jersey post offices will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon on these dates. Regular mail delivery will be unaffected by the change.  Revised hours will be posted at each post office and commercial customers are asked to check their Bulk Mail Entry Units for specific information regarding holiday hours of operation. Blue collection boxes having final collection times before noon will not be affected by these changes. However, collection boxes with final collection times scheduled after that may be collected early. Therefore, mail should be deposited …

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